Newcomer Will Mitchell and former councilor Ed Suslovic both have ideas for cost control.

The incumbents say they have unfinished business, but two challengers bring their own ideas for the city.

Many of the center’s trustees question Developer Jason Snyder’s contention that an arena located away from downtown Portland would be more attractive to concert and hockey fans.

Backers and opponents of the measure have a week left to sway those whose opinions actually count.

A man in a wheelchair was struck this morning as he tried to cross U.S. 1, Kennebunk police said.

The Bangor Daily News has endorsed Eliot Cutler for governor, saying the independent candidate has “the skills, vision and detailed plans” to reform Maine government. The newspaper praised Cutler’s proposals for trimming state government and said the candidate’s supposed drawbacks — that he made his career outside of the state and worked with Chinese businesses […]

Events, revelations and the fickle nature of surveys put a spin on Maine’s gubernatorial race.

The newspaper says the independent is best positioned to take advantage of an opportunity to remake Maine government.